latino american notable people

Hispanic-Latino-American Notable People

Afro-American resources

African-Americans Military - African-Americans Notable People - African Americans: By Region, State and Locality - Black History Month - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - General Resources - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Legislation, Historic Documents - Underground Railroad/Harriet Tubman

Hispanic, Latino-American Resources

Latino-American Civil Rights - Latino-American General Resources - Hispanic Heritage Month - Is it Hispanic or Latino? - Latino-Americans Military - Notable People - Specific Latino Cultural Information - Latino-American Regional Information

Some Specific Latino-American Cultures

Cuban American - Mexican-American - Puerto Rican

Asian-American Resources
Asian-American General Resources - Asian American Civil Rights - Asian-American Military Service - Asian-American Notable People

Some Specific Asian-American Cultures

Cambodian-American - Chinese-American - Filipino-American - Hmong-American - Indo-American - Japanese-American - Korean-American - Laotian-American - Persian-American - Thai-American - Vietnamese-American

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Afro-American Lesson Plans - Hispanic-Americans / Latino Lesson Plans - Asian-American Lesson Plans - Multiculturalism & Tolerance Lesson Plans

The 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America -- Page 1 __ "From music to politics to business, Hispanics are remaking America. TIME presents 25 titans leading the Latino charge into the 21st century" - From Time Magazine - http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1093637,00.html

Antonia Novella __ Here is the biography of Antonia Novella, the first female and first Hispanic to be appointed to the position of U.S. Surgeon General. - illustrated - From Lower Hudson Regional Information Center - http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/womenenc/novello.htm

Astronaut Bio: Ellen Ochoa 6/99 __ "Born May 10, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, but considers La Mesa, California, to be her hometown. Married to Coe Fulmer Miles of Molalla, Oregon. They have two children. She is a classical flutist and private pilot, and also enjoys volleyball and bicycling. Her mother, Rosanne Ochoa, resides in La Mesa. His mother, Georgia Zak, is deceased. His stepfather, Louis Zak, resides in Waldport, Oregon." And so the story of this remarkable woman begins. - illustrated - From NASA - http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ochoa.html

Claudio Arrau Biography __ Chilean-born American, is one of the most magnificent pianists of the century. - From Princeton University - http://www.princeton.edu/~gpmenos/biography.html

Famous Firsts by Hispanic Americans __ Learn about the first Hispanic-American politicians, baseball players, and more. - illustrated - From infoplease.com - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0933896.html

Famous Latin American Immigrants __ Scroll down the page to read about immigrants who have contributed to American cultural, scientific, and political life. - From emints.org - http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001570.shtml

Famous Hispanic Americans of the Past __ Get to know who were the Famous Hispanic Americans of the Past. Read famous Hispanic American biographies and see their photos. - illustrated - From thehispanicamerican.com - http://www.thehispanicamerican.com/famous-hispanic-american/famous-hispanic-american-of-the-past-02/

Famous Mexican Americans __ "Here’s a look at some famous Mexican Americans in the fashion and entertainment industry." - From buzzle.com - http://www.buzzle.com/articles/famous-mexican-americans.html

Famous Puerto Ricans __ Brief biographies of several Puerto Rican people. - From welcome.topuertorico.org - http://welcome.topuertorico.org/culture/famousprR-Z.shtml

Gale - Free Resources - Hispanic Heritage - Biographies __ You will find biographies of 50 Hispanic-Americans who've made a difference in the arts, entertainment, sports, world affairs, human rights and history - From galegroup.com - http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/bio/index.htm

Hispanic American Biographies, A-Z __ Here are brief biographies of dozens of famous Hispanic Americans - From infoplease.com - http://www.infoplease.com/spot/hhmbioaz.html

Hispanic-Latino-Americans __ Here you will find a good look at famous Hispanic-Americans with images and biographies. - illustrated - From Penn State University - http://tinyurl.com/5h48p

Hispanic Heritage - Biographies __ Here is a large list of notable Hispanic Americans whose claims to fame range from the entertainment business to the military, labor organization, sports, and government. - From galegroup.com - http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/bio/index.htm

List of Cuban Americans __ List and stories of famous Cuban Americans. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Cuban_Americans

List of Puerto Ricans __ You will find an extensive list of names of notable Puerto Ricans with links to biographical material. - From Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famous_Puerto_Ricans

List Of Puerto Ricans Singer Actress Actor Comedian Composer __ "This is a list of famous Puerto Ricans in alphabetical order by last names, where applicable." - From economicexpert.com - http://www.economicexpert.com/a/List:of:Puerto:Ricans.htm

Notable Hispanic Americans __ An encyclopedic article with biographical links and links to related materials. - From Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famous_Hispanic_Americans

Sonia Sotomayor __ Lots of information and articles about Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Supreme Court Judge. - From lasculturas.com - http://lasculturas.com/library/famous/sonia-sotomayor

Who was Junipero Serra? __ You will find a brief article about the life of Fr. Junipero Serra. - From quezi.com - http://quezi.com/852

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